
MEDLIN, Arthur Jack
Service Numbers: | SX15009, S15408 |
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Enlisted: | 27 October 1941, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Orroroo, SA, 30 March 1921 |
Home Town: | Kurralta Park, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Presumed, At sea (South West Pacific Area), East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, 24 June 1944, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, City of West Torrens WW2 Boulevard of Honour, Flinders Park Staff of the South Australian Gas Company Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial |
World War 2 Service
27 Oct 1941: | Involvement Sergeant, SX15009 | |
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27 Oct 1941: | Involvement Sergeant, S15408 | |
27 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
27 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX15009 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Mr. and Mrs. J. Medlin, of Beauchamp Street Kurralta Park, have been notified that their son Sergeant A. J. Medlin, of the Fortress Engineers, A.I.F., previously reported prisoner of war in Java, is now reported missing, and must be presumed dead.
Before enlistment, Sergeant Medlin was employed by the South Australian Gas Co. A brother. Lieutenant E. H. Medlin, is a prisoner of war in Java.